History

Saturday, February 17, 2024 Probate Workshop 9 am to 1 pm Instructed by Patti Hobbs, Certified Genealogist Ozarks Genealogical Society Library, 534 W. Catalpa, Springfield, MO Probate records are among the most important for identifying relationships of our ancestors. This workshop will include a lecture, hands-on analysis of a probate file or two, and practice […]

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 Salt, Schools, Swamps, Military Bounties, and Homesteads: Researching Non-standard Federal Lands (Program) 10:00 am The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave., Springfield, MO, and Zoom Prospective land owners purchased most federal land at the land offices on credit or by cash payment. However, there were several other situations by which first […]